Cafe Worker / Disability Support Worker
Truly rewarding disability support worker position within the hospitality industry. Join a supportive team in a fantastic environment and make a difference. Casual positions, competitive salary and NFP Salary Packaging
* Truly rewarding disability support worker position within the hospitality industry.
* Join a supportive team in a fantastic environment and make a difference.
* Casual positions, competitive salary and NFP Salary Packaging
About VMCH
VMCH innovative café, supporting people with disability to grow their job skills and independence requires a Disability Support Worker with hospitality experience to support and train clients. Located in Torquay in a fantastic environment our café aims to help people build skills and gain experience in a real-life working environment, on their pathway to finding paid employment.
Trainees will be supported by hospitality and disability support workers in serving customers great coffee and food.
About the role
As a Café Disability Support Worker (DSW), you will provide hands-on mentoring to participants in the program to build their self-confidence, barista, food preparation and customer service skills and employability qualities. This position will ultimately support NDIS participants develop their personal & professional skills that will improve their independence and opportunities for securing employment.
This is a casual position, covering opening hours of 7.00am - 3.00pm.
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for either a qualified DSW or hospitality professional to grow into another industry while continuing to support individuals with a disability.
About you
You will be an experienced Disability Support Worker, along with your disability expertise, you will have customer service and barista experience within the hospitality industry.
Skills, experience & requirements
* Experience in the hospitality and/or disability sector
* Certificate IV Disability or similar
* Food Safety Handling Certificate (or willing to obtain)
* Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate (or willing to obtain)
* Great communication, organisation and time management skills
* NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children's Check
* Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Why VMCH
Because the people we employ make it a great place to work In addition, VMCH will provide you with:
* A collaborative and energetic team environment
* Excellent salary packaging benefits
* A positive and supportive workplace culture
* Employee Assistance Program
* Grow your skills while helping others live more independently
* A chance to make a positive difference in the lives of people with disability and the community.
About us
VMCH is a Catholic not-for-profit organisation, providing services including affordable housing, residential aged care, retirement living, community and disability services and specialist education to 7,600 people across Victoria. We operate in over 50 locations, have 3,300+ employees and over 600 volunteers maintaining our 24/7 service to vulnerable people across Victoria.
We are committed to working in partnership with people of all ages and abilities to help them achieve their individual goals and dreams, remain connected to their communities and enjoy their independence.
VMCH is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.
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